It’s not a huge trick that Sony means to reveal … something on February 26 at the 2018 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, however precisely what brand-new Xperia phones and the number of of them are coming stays uncertain.

We might constantly recall at the Japanese business’s MWC 2017 item lineup for ideas, although the mid-range XA1 and XA1 Ultra have actually currently gotten follows up at CES 2018 in Las Vegas.

On the other hand, speculation is increase about a possible XZ2 Compact seeing daytime simply a couple of months after the XZ1 Compact. Then you have a whole variety of “full-sized” high-end handsets, which have actually been making the report rounds given that November.

At the end of the day nevertheless, Sony is commonly anticipated to release an easy set of Xperia XZ Premium and XZs follow-up efforts at MWC2018 These will likely be branded Xperia XZ Pro and XZ2, with the latter taking quite clear shape in a brand-new AnTuTu sighting.

Much like last time we saw the H8266 design benchmarked, a Snapdragon 845 processor headings its specification sheet. That’s Qualcomm’s new SoC, which Samsung might not get very first dibs on.

Obviously, even if this Xperia XZ2 (H8266) goes main packaging SD845 heat in a number of weeks, the Galaxy S9 and S9+ are most likely to quickly beat Sony’s powerhouse to market.